BOOKS AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS dealing with Materials Science--Ceramics an be located through the UC Library Catalog. You can search the UC Library Catalog by author, title, keyword or subject. General subject headings that can be used include:
CERAMIC COATING; CERAMIC ENGINEERING; CERAMIC FIBERS; CERAMIC INDUSTRIES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CERAMIC-MATRIX COMPOSITES; CERAMIC METALS; CERAMIC POWDERS; CERAMICS....; CLAY; MATERIALS AND HIGH TEMPERATURES; REFRACTORY MATERIALS.
For additional terms, use the Library of Congress Subject Headings.
HANDBOOKS, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES are located on the Reference shelves unless otherwise indicated.
ACerS-NIST Phase Equilibria Diagrams (CD-ROM Station # 1)
Advanced Ceramic Processing and Technology (TP807 .A334 1990) (Also available through UC on the Web)
CRC-Elsevier Materials Selector (replaces Fulmer Materials Optimizer) (TA403.C733 1991)
CRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook (TA403.4.C73 2001)
Ceramic Fabrication Technology (TP807.R524 2003) (Available through UC on the Web)
Ceramic Films and Coatings (TS695.9.C46 1993) (Available through UC on the Web)
Ceramic Interfaces - Properties and Applications (TA455.C43 S35 1998)
Ceramic Matrix Composites : Microstructure, Properties and Applications (TA418.9.C6 C47 2006) (Available through UC on the Web)
Ceramic Properties Databases (Available on the Web)
Ceramic Raw Materials (TA455.C43 C465 1987)
Ceramic Source (TP785.C42)
Ceramic Technology and Processing (TP807.K49 2002) (Available through UC on the Web)
Chemical Processing of Ceramics (TP810.5.C48 2005) (Available through UC on the Web)
Composite Materials Handbook--MIL 17 (TA418.9.C6 C664 2002)
Concise Encyclopedia of Advanced Ceramic Materials (TA455.C43C66 1991)
Corrosion of Ceramic and Composite Materials (TA455.C43 M4 2004)
Databook on Mechanical and Thermophysical Properties of Particulate-Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composites (TA418.9.C6 C25 1995)
Databook on Mechanical and Thermophysical Properties of Whisker-Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composites (TA418.9.C6 C26 1995)
Dictionary of Ceramics (TP788.D6 1994)
Engineered Materials Reference Book (TA403.4.A84 1994)
Handbook of Advanced Ceramics (TP807.H36 2003) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Handbook of Ceramic Composites (TA418.9.C6 C316 2005) (Also available online through UC and OhioLINK)
Handbook of Ceramics, Glasses, and Diamonds (TA455.C43 H34 2001)
Handbook of Glass Properties (TA450.B27 1986)
Handbook of Structural Ceramics (TP807.S343 1992)
Handbook of Thermophysical Properties of Solid Materials (TA407.A7 1961)
Mechanical Properties of Ceramics and Composites (TA455.C43 R52 2000)
NIST Ceramics WebBook (available on the Web)
NIST Fracture Toughness Data for Ceramics (Available on the Web)
NIST Structural Ceramics Database (Available on the Web)
Phase Diagrams for Ceramists (QD501.L592)
Phase Diagrams for Electronic Ceramics I Dielectric Ti, Nb, and Ta Oxide Systems (TK7871.15.C4P54 2003)Powder Technology Handbook (TP165.P3 P64 2006)
Refractories Bibliography, 1928-1956 (Z7914.R3R4)
SciGlass (phys TP857.5.S38 2006) (Located on CD-ROM station in the GMP Library)
Source Book on Materials Selection (TA403.S62)SubsTech (Available on the Web)
Thermophysical Properties Research Literature Retrieval Guide (Z5853.M38P82)
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry (TP9.U57 1985)
INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS are guides to locating journal articles, conference proceedings and technical reports.
Ceramic Abstracts 1922- (also available through U.C. on the Web from 1976)
DATABASES are electronic equivalents of indexes and abstracts. They can be searched rapidly and provide improved subject searching capabilities. Some databases relevant to Materials Science are:
Aerospace & High Technology Database 1962- (available through U.C. on the Web from 1962)
AMMTIAC Bibliographic Database (available on the Web)
Ceramic Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts 1976- (available through U.C. on the Web from 1978)
COMPENDEX (Engineering Index) (available through OhioLink from 1969)
CSA Materials Research Database (available through U.C. on the Web)
Engineered Materials Abstracts (available through U.C. on the Web from 1986)
INSPEC (available through OhioLink from 1969)
MatWeb: The On-line Materials Information Resource
METADEX (available through U.C. on the Web from 1966)
NTIS (available through U.C. on the Web from 1964)
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (Available through OhioLINK from 1861)
Scientific.Net 1994- (available through U.C. on the Web)
SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts) 1907- (available on the Web in the Engineering and Chemistry/Biology Libraries)
USPTO Patent Database 1976- (available on the Web)
JOURNALS are a good source of information on recent developments. Selected titles currently received by the Engineering Library are listed below.
Acta Metallurgica et Materialia (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web) (TN1.A2)
Advanced Materials & Processes (TA418.9.C6A28)
Advanced Powder Technology : the International Journal of the Society of Powder Technology, Japan (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
American Ceramic Society Bulletin (TP785.A63) (See Full Text Electronic Journals for online choices)
AMPTIAC Quarterly (Available on the Web)
Applied Surface Science (TA418.7.A66) (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings (TP785.C34) (See Full Text Electronic Journals for online choices)
Ceramic Forum International (TP785.C35)
Ceramic Industry (Available through UC on the Web)
Ceramics International (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web) (TP785.C35)
Composites (TA418.9.C6C62) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Industrial Ceramics (TP785.C425)
International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology (TA455.C43 I5648) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Fatigue (TA630.I6) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Fracture (TA401.I5) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Journal of Advanced Materials (TL950.S583)
Journal of the American Ceramic Society (TP785.A62) (Available to UC on the Web)
Journal of the European Ceramics Society (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology (TJ1.A7) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web
Journal of Materials Research (TA401.J675)
Journal of Materials Science (TA401.J68)
Journal of Testing and Evaluation (TA401.J687)
Journal of the American Ceramic Society (TP785.A62) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Key Engineering Materials (Available through UC on the Web)
Materials Science & Engineering (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web) (TA401.M3942)
Materials Science and Technology (TA459.M42) (Available through UC on the Web)
Materials Transactions, JIM (TN4.N5)
Mechanics of Materials (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web) (TA405.M52)
MRS Bulletin (TA401.M78) (Available through UC on the Web)
Nihon Seramikkusu Kyokai Gakujutsu Ronbunshi = Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan (Available on the Web)
Progress in Materials Science (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web) (TN1.P76)
Scripta Materialia (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web) (TN1.S34)
Wear (TA401.W4) (Also available to OhioLink libraries on the Web)
STANDARDS
Annual Book of ASTM Standards (TA401.A67 2006)
SAE Aerospace Standards (Microfiche 36 and Z5064.M3 S65)
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES a selected listing is provided below. Consult the Associations Unlimited (formerly the Encyclopedia of Associations) (HS17.E5) or the National Trade and Professional Associations of the United States (HD2425.D53). Note that many professional societies maintain links on their websites to other related societies and to Internet resources in this discipline.
ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio 44073 (216) 338-5151
American Ceramic Society, 757 Brooksedge Plaza Dr. Westerville, OH 43081 (614) 890-4700
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME), 345 E. 47th St. New York, NY 10017 (212)705-7695
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 345 East 47th St. New York, New York 10017 (212) 705-7722
SAMPE, 1161 Parkview Dr. Covina, CA 91724-3748 (626) 331-0616
Society of Manufacturing Engineers, One SME Drive Box 930 Dearborn, MI 48121 (313) 271-1500